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Old 28-03-2008, 10:53 AM   #4 (permalink)
MetalheadGautham
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Default Re: a new open source mp3 player

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Originally Posted by mehulved View Post
wow, an opensource media player based on windows media player and programmed in VB.net! I wonder how can one use windows media player's engine and release the project under an OSI certified license. I should wait and watch how you manage to pull this one off.
VB.net ? didn't see that.
Its technically possible to make an OSS MediaPlayer on VB.net.
all you need to do is take Paint.net as an example and rename this to SunPlayer.net
then M$ will get impressed by you and fund your project, but will force you to use their own OS licence.
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